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B.C. poised to recognize Indigenous communities' right to provide child welfare

B.C. poised to recognize Indigenous communities' right to provide child welfare

VICTORIA — A proposed overhaul of legislation would make British Columbia the first province in Canada to legally recognize the right of Indigenous communities to provide their own child welfare systems, the government says.
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Prince George MP opens up about abusive childhood

Prince George MP opens up about abusive childhood

Cariboo-Prince George MP Todd Doherty spoke about the brutal physical abuse he and his brothers suffered, during a debate on mental health in the House of Commons.
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You can get fined a whopping $10K for raking leaves improperly in Vancouver

You can get fined a whopping $10K for raking leaves improperly in Vancouver

Before you run out to rake up the leaves outside of your home, there are a few things to keep in mind. 
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'Report, report, report': B.C. assault a reminder to victims to contact police, says advocate

'Report, report, report': B.C. assault a reminder to victims to contact police, says advocate

The victim was attacked in a room that had restraints and a noose hanging from the ceiling.
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Police vehicles damaged or destroyed in suspected torching in Smithers

Police vehicles damaged or destroyed in suspected torching in Smithers

Blaze damaged or completely destroyed eight vehicles in hotel parking lot
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B.C. launches gig economy consultations amid concerns over slowdown

B.C. launches gig economy consultations amid concerns over slowdown

Roundtables aimed at finding ways to protect gig workers
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'Human chain' in solidarity with Iranian protesters to link 30,000 people across Lions Gate Bridge

'Human chain' in solidarity with Iranian protesters to link 30,000 people across Lions Gate Bridge

It's expected to be the biggest human chain ever in B.C.
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Funeral march and service at Olympic Oval for Const. Shaelyn Yang: RCMP

Funeral march and service at Olympic Oval for Const. Shaelyn Yang: RCMP

VANCOUVER — Mounties say a regimental funeral will be held next Wednesday for British Columbia RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang.
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'An adverse impact': Are you using the correct pronouns?

'An adverse impact': Are you using the correct pronouns?

Gender identity and gender expression are protected grounds under human rights legislation both provincially and federally in Canada.
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Fallen Mountie's funeral to be held in Richmond next week

Fallen Mountie's funeral to be held in Richmond next week

The service for Richmond resident and Burnaby RCMP's Const. Shaelyn Yang will be held at the Olympic Oval next Wednesday, Nov. 2
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